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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROSES PENYUSUNAN ANGGARAN UNTUK MEWUJUDKAN KINERJA DAN KEPUASAN KERJA BERBASIS PARTISIPASI DI UNIVERSITAS TEUKU UMAR

open access: yesProfit: Jurnal Administrasi Bisnis, 2019
Higher education prioritizes quality in achieving the vision and mission, achieving the vision and mission is strongly influenced by the strength of the budget owned by a college.
Ferawilyanti Ferawilyanti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening local government budgeting and accountability [PDF]

open access: yes
In many developing and middle-income countries, decentralization reforms are promoting changes in governance structures that are reshaping the relationship between local governments and citizens.
Schaeffer, Michael, Yilmaz, Serdar
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Participatory Budgeting in Nigerian Local Government Administration: A Panacea for Rural Development in Nigeria

open access: yes, 2022
Government annual budget is a public proclamation of its projected and actual expenditures which provide vital evidence of where a State sets its priorities Therefore this article seeks to show how the participatory budgeting offers citizens a large ...
Dr. Enebong   +2 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

A third wave of Participatory Budgeting in France

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter focus on the different ways this participatory device travels in France. Before the last local elections in 2014, only 4 cases were active. In 2018 more than one hundred are being now implemented. I shed light on existing differences between
Pradeau, G.
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proportionality Degree in Participatory Budgeting

open access: yesCoRR
We initiate the study of the proportionality degree for participatory budgeting, with a particular focus on two popular methods: the Method of Equal Shares (MES) and Phragmen's Sequential Rule. Among other results, we derive tight bounds (up to small constant factors) on the proportionality degree of these two rules, which showcase that, despite MES ...
Aris Filos-Ratsikas   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impacts of Participatory Budgeting on Transparency and Public Trust in Government in Korea

open access: yes, 2014
CHAPTER 4 Impacts of Participatory Budgeting on Transparency and Public Trust in Government in Korea (Jooho Lee and Soonhee Kim)  1. Introduction  2. Transparency in Government  3. Public Trust in Government  4. Research Models and Propositions  5.
Lee, Jooho, Kim, Soon Hee
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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